Tidal Basin

Representative Image. View north along the west shore of the Tidal Basin while the Yoshino Cherries are blooming during the 2018 Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., Photo Source: Famartin (CC BY-SA 4.0)

March 24, 2025

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D.C. Cherry Blossoms to Peak March 28 Amid Tidal Basin Restoration

The iconic cherry trees around DC’s Tidal Basin have reached Stage 5 – puffy white blossoms – as of March 23, 2025, marking the final stage before peak bloom, according to the

Cherry Blossoms at the Jefferson memorial. Photo Source: Michael Foley (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

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DC Cherry Blossoms 2025: Complete Guide to Peak Bloom March 28-31 and $202 Million Economic Impact

The delicate pink and white petals that transform DC’s landscape each spring are ready for their annual spotlight. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned bloom chaser, here’s everything you need to know about DC’s 2025 cherry blossom season—from

March 27, 2025